Yeahโผ๏ธ Happy November to all ๐๐ From SiennyLovesDrawing’s ๐ฉ๐ป earlier sharing about things to do at Pengkalan Hulu, Hulu Perak ๐ฒ๐พ , do read more via ๐ https://siennylovesdrawing.wordpress.com/2022/10/20/things-to-do-at-pengkalan-hulu-hulu-perak-malaysia/
This time she would like to continue sharing her recent happy travel during #TravelPeraklah #cuticutiMalaysia media trip ๐ฒ๐พ
So, let’s check out where are the places to visit ๐๐, things to do, local foods to enjoy & hotel accommodations ๐๐ at Perak Tengah, Seri Iskandar, Gopeng & Kampar, Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
Do check out the main tweet thread via ๐๐ https://twitter.com/SiennyLovesDraw/status/1576376288197345280
Places To Visit & Things To Do
PERAK TENGAH
Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge No. 5 (TT5)
TT5 is actually a former tin dredger, yes โ , a relic from the Malaysian tin mining old days. This former tin dredger was used until 1982 according to the tour advisor of TT5 is supported by a floating dock measuring 75m long, 35m wide & 3m thick, wow ๐ฒ
All visitors are required to wear a helmet ๐ชโ๏ธ as a safety compliance when enter to TT5 for a visit & tour explanation โ ๐๐ป
It’s SiennyLovesDrawing 2๏ธโฃnd visit to TT5, read more via ๐ https://siennylovesdrawing.wordpress.com/2018/01/01/traveloguemalaysia-lets-enthralling-perak/
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8YpVRxFceYraPFN6A
Website ๐: tt5perak.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/TT5PERAK
TT5 Maze Park
Ohh ya…Just within walking ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ถ๐ปโโ๏ธ distance from TT5 as shared above, there is a TT5 Maze Park for a visit
It’s SiennyLovesDrawing’s 1๏ธโฃst visit to TT5 Maze Park ie. The biggest maze park in Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
Guess whatโโ๏ธ
SiennyLovesDrawing ๐ฉ๐ป has sent herself a postcard ๐ฌ for ๐ from the postboxes in this maze park, still yet to receive her postcard at the point of drafting this blog post here. Waiting…waiting…๐ Then, she got received it right before the World Post Day 2022, yeahโผ๏ธ๐๐ป๐ฌ๐
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://www.facebook.com/siennyyong/posts/pfbid023mEY9yrPqCF82xjCUR4FydWr4uY1bSoCgWGahmfNUfEFhrYSzDGoSaHiK21ymcpxl
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/njVj6zdPJov3zXXZ9
Pulau Misa Melayu Cultural & Heritage Village, Kampung Kepayang
It’s really nice to sitting down “bersila” & share eating in a tray of rice with dishes served here with friends. Each tray is either sharing between 4๏ธโฃ or 5๏ธโฃpax & by the same gender only ๐ญ๐ป๐ฌ๐ป
SiennyLovesDrawing loves the food here ๐๐๐ป especially the spicy anchovies sambal ๐ถ๏ธ with steamed cassava served during tea time
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://www.facebook.com/siennyyong/posts/pfbid0LsBzCoNPoez1ViQurQkz9q4PWZZb4GwZ3feFGFF7b3nycQ4VcAcEXsV9CSi54QVvl
The admission fee is ๐ to enter this cultural village, however there are plenty of activities here for its visitors to enjoy with a fee ie. Horse ๐ riding, archery ๐น, dragon boat ride , canoeing ๐ถ, cultural performance etc.
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://www.facebook.com/siennyyong/posts/pfbid02HYsRcgP7WrHG3VZFJNwDcJmfuysZJzPaV1ZNpMN6SEUoY2hpkVdUPvMtMLssgAQLl
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DUAXfF6uq2yvMCSbA
FB: https://www.facebook.com/misamelayu
SERI ISKANDAR, PERAK TENGAH
Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP)
Do check out SiennyLovesDrawing’s earlier blog story via ๐ https://siennylovesdrawing.wordpress.com/2022/10/11/universiti-teknologi-petronas-as-an-education-tourism-destination-in-perak-tengah-malaysia/
IPOH
Mirror Lake aka Tasik Cermin Ipoh
It’s a hidden lake located in Ipoh town, Perak which it’s tucked away in between limestone karst towers & caves
Truly impressed with how the beautiful reflection from this lake with the beautiful limestone caves surrounding the lake ๐๐๏ธ after a short walking ๐ถ๐ปโโ๏ธthrough a cozy tunnel of approximately 200m. Do swipe left โก๏ธ of her IG album ๐ธ๐ธ
This was SiennyLovesDrawing’s 2๏ธโฃnd visit , her 1๏ธโฃst visit was during the recent school holidays with her little niece. Both enjoyed the beautiful ๐ scenery & clear lake reflection from this mirror lake ๐ฉ๐ป๐๐ง๐ป๐๏ธ
It’s actually known as a mysterious lake hidden between the crevices of the limestone hills surrounding the Ipoh town of Perak ๐ฒ๐พ There is a proper steel platform built for its visitors to enjoy the beautiful view & reflection of the lake just like a mirror ๐ช
Admission fee & parking fee is applicable โ
Do check out her 1๏ธโฃst visit TikTok clip captured via ๐น๐ https://www.tiktok.com/@siennylovesdraw/video/7139548251585334555
2๏ธโฃnd visit photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://www.facebook.com/siennyyong/posts/pfbid0PEMkSaxRgHWjpwEryo761HYvRSM2R7JKG4U5JvUdN1N8CwjtGDZugRhiXEkdqULol
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MB34oa2wqe2rkXwQ6
IG: https://instagram.com/tasikcermin
GOPENG, KAMPAR
Hoga Gaharu Tea Valley
Hoga = Holistic Gaharu
This was SiennyLovesDrawing’s 2๏ธโฃnd visit , again she has hugged the Gaharu tree ๐ณ to gain more good lucky ๐๐๐ Do read up her 1๏ธโฃst visit story via ๐ https://siennylovesdrawing.wordpress.com/2018/01/10/traveloguemalaysia-exciting-shopping-places-in-perak/
This recent visit, she has enjoyed a yummy Gaharu themed lunch at its cafe , it’s a set of Hoga rice served with ayam masak merah, a hot cuppa Hoga tea โ & a Hoga ice cream ๐ฆ as dessert
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Do pay a visit to its shopping ๐๐๏ธ area for some Gaharu food & beverage items
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://www.facebook.com/siennyyong/posts/pfbid02ZgURYAqShM92VDwYgBHSovRFZLMruuNgaqGuPEiia3TrBkg876ZkUdLF4bSXTKQal
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Svgn8VjRMxYJgf6E8
Website ๐: https://hoga.my/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/GaharuTeaValley/
Ilham Seni @ Kampar
Yeahโผ๏ธ Beautiful street arts ๐ for your OOTD pleasure ๐ธ๐น๐คณ as well as get to know about arts & heritage cultures of Perak state in Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
These beautiful mural arts aims to bring joys to visitors at the back of an old building on Jalan Gopeng Kampar , yes โ , it’s the newest attraction in this historic district. Each of the art piece with a QR code for the visitors to scan for more info of each
Some of the mural arts are Heritage House Gopeng, Durian, Ducks ๐ฆ๐ฆ, Kelamai, Disney Avenue Agacia Land, Batu Berangkai waterfall, Gaharu tea valley, Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge No. 5 (TT5), Sungai Salu waterfall, Kampar, Gua Tempurung, Rafflesia, Heron bird, West Lake of Kampar Ikan Raja, Rafflesia flower, traditional tin mining with “dulang”, waterfall abseiling & many more on this mural art corridor of 250m long which painted within 8๏ธโฃ weeks from Dec 2020 to Jan 2021 by the local artists ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐จ๐จ๐ปโ๐จ๐ง๐ปโ๐จ through the Perak Painters Association to highlight the themes of tradition, culture, history, nature & industry in Perak state, Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/kpGtmEoA1upVYTGz9
Website ๐: https://www.mdkampar.gov.my/ms/pelawat/ilham-senikampar
Food ๐๐คค
SERI ISKANDAR, PERAK TENGAH
Little Ipoh Cafe
SiennyLovesDrawing really enjoyed her 1๏ธโฃst tasting of rainbow ๐ colours Nasi Hujan Panas served here. This eye catching colourful rice dish is just too pretty to be eaten when 1๏ธโฃst served, tasty delicious ๐ to enjoy each bite with the chicken in spicy tomato sauce aka ayam masak merah, crispy crackers & sourish pickles
Must try it ๐๐๐ป
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://www.facebook.com/siennyyong/posts/pfbid0pvRPRnZSMDZwW7JHrqGEcooWDMueMqCKpEcMxHnXREjGQd9BEHAvf4zcHgsPKptwl
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/CWhrxE4iRHZnF1hS9
FB: https://www.facebook.com/lic.ipoh.3
IPOH
Miker Food
SiennyLovesDrawing got impressed with its digital ordering system here & it was fast serving too. It was like right after you clicked on the ordered button on your device, your food is served on your table, seriously, no joke ๐๐ป๐๐ป Truly impressed with the good service here
Highly recommended to try its signature crispy chicken ๐ chop here, do remarks for more sauces when you’re ordering & enjoy max ๐๐๐ป You’ve to try the crispy bites, ohh…She missed this dish again now ๐คค
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid024rbMawBhsPpjqkFw8g9JZqgZ8h3gt1r7CqYqBFXGn6e8qkLVmssAfKCXpUZyPhgzl&id=49074671363
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jg3gmhzfcY6vxFfj8
Website ๐: http://www.mikerfood.com/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/mikerfood/
GOPENG, KAMPAR
Warong P.Ramlee @ The Kandu
SiennyLovesDrawing ๐ฉ๐ป really loves the foods served here during her stay from tea time upon her arrival check-in, dinner & breakfast the next morning
The foods really good & some of her favourite are not sweet & fluffy rainbow ๐ pastels colour apam, delicious ๐๐คค curry noodles, tasty marinated juicy grilled BBQ chicken ๐, nasi lemak breakfast with absolute strong coconut ๐ฅฅ fragrance of the rice & tasty spicy sambal
Ohh ya… SiennyLovesDrawing really love the non sweet yet smooth silk iced black jelly milk tea served here, so refreshing to chew the black jelly every sip of this tasty milk tea ๐ง
Highly recommended this place for a good meals whenever you’re at Gopeng, Perak ๐ฒ๐พ
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Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gGKvA1CVx1yHsiXY7
FB: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Warong-P-Ramlee-at-the-Kandu/1385347661479882
Hotel Accommodation ๐ข
SERI ISKANDAR, PERAK TENGAH
D Hotel
This is a nice cosy modern & contemporary design hotel ๐จ๐๏ธ & located on a street of shopping ๐๐๏ธ mall, cafe & eateries. Very convenient for its guests
SiennyLovesDrawing had a comfy a night rest here & got amazed that this hotel is well equipped with swimming pool ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ & a mini recreation green area for its guests. ๐ WiFi is available at lobby area
Do check out her TikTok clip captured via ๐น๐
Highly recommended ๐๐ป this hotel if you’re planning visit to UTP campus & TT5 as she has shared under the Places To Visit section & her blog story via ๐ https://siennylovesdrawing.wordpress.com/2022/10/11/universiti-teknologi-petronas-as-an-education-tourism-destination-in-perak-tengah-malaysia/
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/j9bUk18HrEPGDQN6A
Website ๐: https://www.dhotel.my/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/dhotel.my/
GOPENG, KAMPAR
The Kandu Resort Gopeng
It’s built at the foot of Mt Kandu โฐ๏ธ & has been open since Oct 2021 by offering many rugged activities ie. Caves explore, ATV & high rope trails that can be booked from the reception counter of this resort
As shared under the Food section, Warong P. Ramlee which within the resort compound is offering a variety of local & Western food
Ohh ya…The road is narrow to reach this resort, so all visitors will be transported with a big lorry ๐ shuttle, do check out her TikTok clip captured for the unique enjoyable lorry shuttle ride moments ya ๐
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://www.facebook.com/siennyyong/posts/pfbid02pehCqNyjETcAqLH9FSNReMBoHL338aXzKQNbUgGLmtqFrJ5W3CSgr2UBNwU5czmGl
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cEeaKihCPi89mjM46
FB: https://www.facebook.com/thekandu/
Bagas Zakariah Orchard Lodge
SiennyLovesDrawing ๐ฉ๐ป didnโt stay at this homestay, she just visited it
Visitors can opt for a village staycation with 3๏ธโฃ traditional houses adapted for modern living within a durian orchard & here
- Rumah Kuning
- Rumah Lawan Kuda
- Rumah Lenggong
There is a river flowing around this 5๏ธโฃ acres orchard & its visitors got to experience the durian fruits picking when it falls here during the harvest season in Nov & Dec. Also can enjoy durian buffet too
It offers great ๐๐ป venue for wedding photos shooting, more info via ๐ https://sites.google.com/view/eventsantaidcne/lokasi
Photo album via ๐ธ๐ธ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0UHVhHxFZ1EVD5fHoMHFBAAnKAzdfCaadz3DWNVDPe5dndrFuWYvj8jAirW7b7nDUl&id=49074671363
Address๐: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zJVxp3yJvoWNj9w97
FB: https://www.facebook.com/BagasZakariah
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